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Feb 27, 2026
Author, Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks to deliver keynote speech at Lafayette’s 191st Commencement
One of the world’s leading experts on happiness, Brooks travels the world to teach others how to build a fulfilling life

Feb 25, 2026
Prof. Tamara Carley to deliver Jones Faculty Lecture
For the March 10 Jones Faculty Lecture, Prof. Tamara Carley will explore the young volcanoes that lie beneath retreating ice in southeastern Iceland

Feb 24, 2026
Bill Nye chosen as 2026 Founders’ Day speaker
Science educator and television personality will address the Lafayette community March 30
Past Distinguished Speakers
To stimulate thought, discussion, and engagement, Lafayette College presents an intellectually diverse program that brings the community face to face with notable thinkers and leaders throughout each academic year. Below is a list of some of our distinguished speakers.





















